Re: [PATCH v1 1/8] x86/entry/clearregs: Remove partial stack frame in fast system call

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Wed Jan 10 2018 - 20:02:06 EST


> So your series removes the old declarative annotation and then will add a new TI flag to make it work again?

The flag is a lot simpler than the previous assembler mess.

I thought the general trend in entry* was to move assembler to C?

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> This whole thing seems to be at the wrong end of the cost benefit curve.

But if you prefer assembler mess we can go back to it, no problem.

-Andi